MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '21 at 15:26
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.65 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 299 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 905 94% 755 Pts	64-Core 1,205 75% 1,205 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 330D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2120 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 117 Parallax 107 91% 112 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 108 Splatting 104 86% 105 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDMCEAW240A4 240GB 206 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC33 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 226 213 153 161 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 399 Write 274 Mixed 254 SusWrite 185 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 43.9 162% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 120 124% 204 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 84%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 107GB free Firmware: UF4004RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 147 148 133 136 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 462 Write 393 Mixed 187 SusWrite 168 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 48 4K Mixed 12.8 78% 28.3 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 90.4 DQ Mixed 36.3 46% 81.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 56%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87 21,339 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 100GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 83 83 83 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 87.7 Write 93 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 82.6 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 167% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 1,045 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 39 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 32.8 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 42.2 98% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 122%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,383x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,352x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,041x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	861x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	790x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	517x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	373x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	619x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	309x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16